Parque de El Capricho
8.3Friend Score / 10#3 of 10 Parks & Outdoors in Madrid
free
Known forhidden gemhistoricromantic gardenweekend only
One of Madrid's best-kept secrets, this 18th-century romantic garden was the private estate of the Duchess of Osuna and is only open on weekends and holidays. It features a labyrinth, a neoclassical palace, artificial lakes, and ornamental follies that feel genuinely otherworldly. The limited opening hours keep crowds manageable and preserve its magical atmosphere. Arrive early on weekend mornings to enjoy it at its most peaceful.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | free |
| Phone | — |
| Website | — |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | July 14, 2026 |
Friend Score
8.3/10- Value9.5
- iconic6.5
- excellence9.0
- Crowd level4.0
- Authenticity9.0
- Accessibility6.0
Nearby in Ask Madrid
- Parque Juan Carlos IPark0.65 km · 8 min walk
- Parque de la Quinta de los MolinosPark2.74 km · 34 min walk
- Parque de BerlínPark6.51 km · 81 min walk
- SalamancaNeighborhood7.38 km · 92 min walk
- Santiago Bernabéu StadiumAttraction7.55 km · 94 min walk
Where to stay near Parque de El Capricho
Compare hotels & stays on Booking.com · doesn’t affect the Friend Score